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Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-08-16

HUmon on An AArzRsukn scHoonEn nErsa
suAK-pmoaKpETEp aKNAAALLY.

BUMon OF An AlEzRzckN SCHOONER nETHa
sun-DmonKpzTED dKNHnAILx.
OTTAWA (Oan.), Aug. 15.-Ths De.
partmsnt Of Fisheries has no infoFma-
tion aa 10 she alleged ainkina Of 80
American fishing schooner. with the
loss Of her entire crew, OF Bactonaohery,
By the Canadian cruisers. The Depart.
ments expresses entire disbelief in The
Renuineness Of the repeRt 10 that effect.
WAsHEaToz, Aug. 1k.-The Depart
vs@ae ae @aaAe Ae~ -. .aa.a~snaai@u. a.~.
sssning the ninkfn@ of a. Amerioan vca-
col by Canadian cruiser and the re-
port ls discredited.
ToRoHTo, Aua. 1B.-Tha manager Of
the telegraph offiee 81 Bneiouoh sends
the following answer 10 Inquiries about
the report that q Canadian cruiser had
sunk q United States ashina schooner
90 that poinfi 81 have heard about the
story publishea IN the United States,
but do NOT believe that there is any
truth Ia Il. The people here did heaf
some firing but they do not know what
u vas. They also heard that . lot Of
prisoners ware taken 20 Rlohibuoto. bus
that is Bot tFne. believe The whole
thing 90 be q falsehood.s
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aAN RRAnCIaca.

SEVERAL OFFICIALS or THn skMxA N
wAo&a.A NaHa4NHaM4MnAnnMp
TMM BkH ufT1.
San FnANcxsco, AE.s. NV. n. White,
Of Topeka, geneRNl tfnt1a manager
OF The Santa Fe system, 10 IN the city.
Several promiBeni officials Of The Santa
Fe are nov here and their presence
auQuTs veil for the coming Of the lice
they repEeseas 10 this city. w. A. Bis
eel, general local agent Of the system,
had 9 conferences with Mr.. white today.
The business q the line has 20 in
creased recently that special general
passenger agency Of the syetem viii be
estabiished 10 addition 70 Mr.. BisselPs
office, bat it Will Be subordinate 10 bis
offioe. Il is che understanding that
General Passenger Agent ByFne, re-
Gently Of tie Oregon Railway a NaviRa-
ton Company, viii be the oancial In
NhaR0a
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TWo Nj susREcTND oE EErTHQ THE
HEDaz 81 TxnB am nov n JAZZ
CucAso, Ana. Ik.-Ths TSnss aoday
rs . dfapakeh SEATING that two men haa
heen arsss.sd On ths charge of bsina
Ne lneandl4rioa who eansed the Ohaas-
worth hoEToE. The authority given foE
TIE inf0rmakinn isa man named Dobha,
who ha1 hean working fng ssme tins
Tor @ fAKMeF named Norris Knm0yn,
Aooas ahEna milen from Kenaland, Ind.
DoAba tnf0Emea TSntss eoEEeapoudsmt
80 t16 eWo W@n we're mEre4G4n AafnF-
day o. ths euspieloa of having net IRE
. the bridge. They were given Q pre-.
limlnaEy examtnAticn before q Jaslice
Of The Peace, and
Em PHooF wAs oozMDEnzD sxRoNa
Enoagh 70 hold them IL jail,
where thsy are nov eon6nsd
psnding further proceedings.
Dobbs addsd that his employer.
ken0ya, Wes present at the Examination.
Tia eoEregpondent inlervisuod Wm.
,. TuEFail, The condnotaE of q freight
Train, and learned from him that the
arrest has oeoasionsd oonsi aarabIe en-
element nt State Line. Tue conductor
also said that YardrnsrieF Johns. al ehe
Toledo 4 Warsaw railroad, who 10 sta
tioned at Staie Lana, Waited kentland
on Sasurday and confirmed the truth Of
DRArH or AnurEKR.
CRA1swunHH, AnR. b.-Mr. BtiIlwuil,
of West Point, Ind, who ~an injured IN
HE wreck, died 81 Piper Oily this
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SEATTLE ". t. TUESDAY Is.

Tha OUansei ussa fnfuRmed thnf ths
xailrea6 esmpany wuu11 hs a1psn nmpls
tine % i1sas : WTi1s q lnianetinn pFe-
senst1g the pFsssntatinn e lhs lssbala Il
- deaised.
J.0 s11eha general tFAfae nanaQsR.
waa examiaeo Is NsoMk lanElh n rsRaEd
ae se14eea and 0EsFcharRsa. DuEinl he
eo1Ese of lha psoeeodlnas Cohen. conn-
81 for the railroad, demanded that the
ChazFman pEo6nos eli pagers and con-
munfaaaSona be h1d resolved. and afmfna
that al1a eompany would appa@l 30 The
umlsa4 SEates Oo9rt u be refnsnd
Chaizman RAaezaun rupiied. II De-
cline % pEoduoa them. and I considag
yOar fsqnes1 b The height q impeEsi-
nenee aRd sail not entertain h I
aon1 Fst4ia gaoh onEFezpondsnoe.
hand thsm ovsF % The SeeretaFy.r
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uuewr or nrxRraEnCE.


ooHsUE csMKM aAxs m VIII ARPKAL 70
xER counT II TMB RGJwA1 con-
mzzsI0s DoEB ns4 oBwT HIM-
sAx RnAnczsco, Ang. 1S.-In the
Unitsd States Oireuit O0uFa. JpdRa
sawyeT issned IN eeasF today eitina
Senator Stanford 10 eWpsaT and ehow
ssnss why be should not Be oompellsd
% answer oeEtakn qaagtions aaked hin
hY the Paoi6a kallFead Oomml9ion IN
Fsuard 20 The sxpandilnro Of fnnds for
he purposs of indnenaAng hRislafio1.
AZ - ssaaion e he Csmmis.ien 70
asy, ooaassI foE tha O1ntfal Paaiaa n
fofasa tka Ooumtnsio1eEB that shsy
wsFs not abls 70 present theiF side e
ths quessiun ewing 70 tha dsDoElliEsd
esn6ffi0a q ths aeooaBtg and papeEl
/ but thsT osaid hls aesount1 a16 papsEI
bsfurs OalohaR. vhsn TIE OomUlgla1
wsa5d e9asiads IL Investigates n hs~
YaRk.
Tha Oommimicn rsquoa1od q. N
smfah, wAo appsaEsd enbsAAlf of MEn
CoaacB. 30 pgodnee al eo1s9pondezes
haswsan kaE Aaa husband, d. d. OoituE
an1 q. p. Hantingann "a In hha pEin1ai
ecp6as she naman w9se omtiA46 An8 waEI
net e&hsgwtne eonplata 9D1 the Com
msnslnners dnl6rs6 10 enlnga sneh 6f %
J lsslsss - shay sonstdsssd ees1 sEiasna,
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ooExA&o18 LITTLE FzEEEnExE WATTS
coScEANEso I'M FacIFlc COAST
ceErnAcF.

ouzxAAozs LITTLE PnnsEDExr WATTS
coScznNEso TnR PacIElc COAST
coErnAcr.
WAzzExeros. Aag. ik-The Secretary
Of TIE Navy today awarded she con.
traele fos ea1atFuullng Ave neW naval
Vessels. for which bids we're opensd r.
cently. Cruiser No. l, Tie Newark, 10
Awarded b oEamp a Sons for 8i,ase..
oo1 aec0sding 70 the Departmsni'a
plans fnf The hall and c0nfraoioE'a plans
TOR TIE maehinesy. OFniseE No. 10
pxanp nons. e0nAgaeecr'a planA for
is&@D0. Cruiser No. 20 ehe uninn
kpan WoskA of San Eranciao0, Depart
Mseats1 plans for hnii ana machinery far
81. -. COO and anneaats Nos. and s
. n. Z. Palmer Jf.. a On.. of Neu
1oRk fhooheas nsalgneee) a. e5fo, ,ooo.
The bid Of the Union lFon Works, Of
San FFansiseo, VS. subject of eoEros-
ponoenee between 6ocFesaFy whitney
and The Pfssida1t. Ihe bid of OfAnap
= Sens foe eFaiseEs and we 81, ,tlo,-
o0oi that ef the Union Iron Worka vas
tor Slst24o0o. The Secretary left d 10
The Prseidant 10 decide Whistler The hld
Of The Union Iron works 4 q fair price
for The work.
AnsPoNsn n THE PRESIDENT.
In Fsspeuss 80 TIE letter Of ths Seore-
tagy, the President made she following
reply;
ExncUxTvR MAns1nm, WAsamoroM,
August Is, 1887.
Undor the provisions Of the act 0f
Congress authcKizinR aha conatrucaiun
OF ships herein referred 10, which aot
Requires thai one Of aaid ahips should
be buili % the coast of the Paoiis
Oeean, og the Wafers connected there
With. uniesa The same cannot be these
"a 9, fair cost. and the bid Of
lhe Unioa Iron works Of San Franchise
being Within $4,000 o. The lowest bid
for TIE ship b Be constructed according
- the plans Of the Navy DepartmsnA
which sum Of 1000 no more than
covers The difference against the Pacific
Ooast Of the cost Of necessary transpof-
|ation Of material, and the bid Of said
company not appearing 10 Be Ia exessa |
II the fair cost Of said ship, I do hereby |
20 said statute, and Ia accoFd. |
lance with the manifest Intention Of /
1oDeFess In the premises, authorize and /
aireot thai The oontraet for the con
ItFuotion Of the ship within named, 10 1
% built IN accordance With the plans OF /
be Navy Department, be given 70 naid /
Union Iron works oe San Franclaoo.
Gnovnn CrWvRrAwn
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uArmTlca or THE BfackE xnAn ron ran
PuoKx aOuun CUSTOMS nrhrnlrT,

4rArmzlca or xgR FISCAL xmAn ron Tnn
PUGET SOUND CUSTOMS nlsrnlcr.
PoHT TOwNsKNp. Ana. l5.-The com
meaoIAl statistics for the nsoal year and
ina June ~, 1851, In she customs din,
irict Of Puget Sound, iuai eompletud Zoe
The hareau Of Navigation, nhowoA
the Fevenns collected 10 BE- $40. 0.Ol5; mls
oollAneoaa seeeipts. 422 2fos 60 increase
over last year q $4,000; Valne Of i'm
ports, tSl8.275: vaiue of exports, 81.
io9s1 10. There wae 9 very lonqo gain
N eoaqfWlee entrances. ih6 vessels.
netting ii9.l11 tons; elaaRanesl,
l0T vessels. OF i04.733 tonsi foreign en-
frances, oaFRoes, 2t6; ballast 6o3, total
tonnage, 30o, 1885, fereign eleaFanoes,
earaoes. 6I6i vessels ballast, 80; total
tonnage, 900. .f08s making q whole ton.
naRe Of entfsBcea aad cisaranses az
l,064.0Sa. Nessela registered. ia o.
All tons; veasala doaumentad, loA, OF
fo.807 tens. Tha eualomn business "A
aNsa.lsl Nas1N Ers4z4 y -
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N44M4A 0A&AA9M N&EM0 MEAMN0MIMM -
MonH xwwa KxrncrKD sooN.
Dmvma. Anx. IA Qlenwood
Springs special amyas Senaa0R EDDY, whO
felurngd from 4 fishing trip On The
white River. lAsi night met q party of
sixty bucks who we're evidently tFyiBa
% iSin Oolorow. this win Increase
Oolnrowas eana % aboat 19e warriors.
CoioroW has aiso seat q oourieR q his
hro4heF - TIE UncompahRro aoe1og,
asking for assistance. and probably aftg
o. sky bucks vii b sat, Ons FumoF
says thai Colorag hae become ffteha.
ened, and haa ieft bic women and chill
ofen behind and b makinR ondeaTuls 10
re1ch The uiniah agency u Utah; bat
ne fast that ~ ccEFief has resehed
1l@wood Spfinos from Meeher since
Friday ieads he people % hellsve that
the redsklnB are hoidina The road b.
tween fhesa polnta. maxine n exisWnaa.
" danRareaa 70 atlampl 70 no over the
trail, even at EA@ht. Uunai1aEMh 4 aHA
prehension Il f0ie foE settlers aHaMna
Nsseef whe fAiied - reach town hafars
6ovofuox Adams toniRht ahiunail lsa
stands Of aFns and 600 rounds 81 Am.
munttion 90 0lenwood, and has onlRfpd
= 49, @441H - ALN4Ia1Z ~ I|NN4A NAI.N. NIII
modiately fron Issadvills. This viii
make 10 blaecoata stationed a. this
point ready for active service. A eur
Ter Vas ssnt cut from 0lsnwocd. this
morning 30 learn the ailaatiou. aad i
expected 10 FstaFn tsmortou.
RATTLE WIZ TIN unnna.
DExsKn. Ana. IA Ness spooial
from 6ien1ood aAYs that n0ehiaa haa
been heard from ShaFiA KsndaIl alnoa
Ihnfaday lasf, hat enoueh has come
tnr0ugA other sources bound over tha
range 10 Justify tka beiiek that a hnitla
has bean fought with she Indians, ana
thRt Colofow gos the morn1 0f n. Tsm
known that nwa fndiane were olthor
killed or woundsa, and the ransQada
Ute8 have coDeladed 30 20 back 10 tha
reservation. III permitted 10 DO %. He
asks that be Be given hfleen daya 10
take she wounded Indians back 10 Che
unitah Agency. Thia raqaast, however,
q believed By aome % Be a rune 10 alive
bin more time 10 receive reinforoo-
menfa from ether FeneRaSo banda. Who
afp roaming over She eounlry. Othors
believe be viii return 60 the aqonoy ana
letile down for time. q least. General
west viii romain here for several days
awaiting dngeloumenfR.
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tound kimasif hs txanslursod part q
be aEsusrS eeoek b Been as collatsral
- pGoeoes tks ffand1lsni papsxa 4
nou lH1nzpsEe9 thai t6sfo uoro Unny
more yisaim8 and lhAa Schoen hsrzs b.
de1ledne11 amoanf8 % about 21ooQ0
1uang L1aas ef Neu xork. David W.
6esWaFt d o., 81 II. Pcaitar, ere
Anona lhess vi1iimined.
e1AoanhsrR wAa iAsf seen in Chinano.
Nelx u oat abaae eeo.000 and liable f1R
&l2u1 more Bsi2as paFsneF, Nsg1nr. IA
ent &2oUG 6sswaEt a O.. $4,000;
FoulteE 9f00N ana q numboF q others
fer t1sA aulCu11s. Iha margin balween
nehoan0ee4s aNasas and fafReries vii
BE- about e17koo0.
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AAReN A. akRaKNT, Kx sKNkToB OF CALI
FoHNIA, n DEAD.
6AH RKANczauo, Aug. 14.-Rx-SenahoE
Aaron A. Eareent died at bis residence,
1910 Folsom street, this mosning about
8 o'clock. A. the time Of his deosase
be vas Surrounded by bic family, and
was peEfenlly conscious OF bis approach
inc end. A short time ego MF. sargent
went 10 Lake Tahoe for The benefit Of
hla hsAlth, bat retained 70 this city not
having derived any bene2t fFcm The
yiait. For tbs past tWo weeks be he0
besn confined 20 his house. gradually
acting Weaksr untilthls morning, when
be died, The disease 20 which be sue.
aumbed b knoWn ~ lakemia, oE en-
iaFzement Of the spleen. malady whicn
Affects the quality Of the blood.
Mr.. Sargent waa . member Of the Law
arm OF Sargent a Etone, bul has ab.
stained from active participation y
business fog several mouths past. ID
ieaEea q widow, one son and two oanRn'
tars, Sne Of whom, Miss EiizAhelh, Y
nov pFacticinR medieins In San Fran
eisoo.
FLAGS AT HAES-NAsT.
NEVADA Orr (Cal.), AuR. l6.-1h'
nswa Of tks 1eath Of Hon. A. A. eaFRou
Was Fsssived kese With universal eeRFe
snd IN respect 10 bis memory Al hAR
have bean put at hAlf-masi. Senate
Sargent lived hsss for many years ana
4 vas DURING hia residences among %,
miners that Be first gained hiah politica
honoFs.
HAM FnAnCasc0, AuQ. 15.-At q meet
ina of ths Bar Association heid today |
eommitasa waa appointed 10 pEepaEe
anitabie nnemcKial IN the death Of ex,
senator A. A. Sargent. and also 10 con
enlt with the family Of tbs deceased q
% what axrnneemeBag could BE- mAds
for She pasticipation Of the Bar IN ens
ewrnraI
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SsozeiaEy's raiss Of May sS1 lasi sxospa
he s. Ranl. Minneanolis 4 Manliobs,
Haslinss 4 DAKOTA. s.. Paul 4 Paclao.
Sl PAU & Sicnx City and eicux Cily
4 81. Paal, ana the Winona and q. Ps
tgrs. Thesn ere atill under ennsidsra
ten an& unaeelanA
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TMR VeEvNrEkn.

GzB WINS AEozHnR RACE. WIFE PURITAN
sBeoND AND MAxFLowKR THIRD.
CoTxAeK o1x (Mess.l !, Aue. 15.-Fully
tv0- thirds Of the population of thil
place Witnessed The departure this morn
Ing Of the f0ar great single stiokeFs and
three fast seho0uers, On their Faee for
TIE BEentsf Reef cup. The MaydUWeg
crossed the line hFst, standing In close
70 shore with the Volunteer and Puri-
tan, cEoae second and third. The
sloops crossed on port tack with al sails
oct except iibtopsails. The Atlantic was
90 far east Is 10 be handicapped By the
ten-minntes' limit. The Volunteer had
The windward position and took the lead
On the ataFbeard tack going down the
Sound.
CROSSES THE LINE.
EKwPoaz, Aue. I5.-The Volunteer
crossed the line hecs hrss, winning the
PURITAN SECOND.
Ths voluntssF dropped anchor In the
haFbos amidst salutss. The Puritan
CROSSED the liae 12 minutes behind the
Volunteer. The MaydoweE vas Third.
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PTeuc DoMAM.

au11ous on GcEns DscrDED 10 % IA
aronED 70 aErTLEMnNz.
WAszua1oz, Aue. B.-Ths SseEstaEy
Il lhe InfsxloF TODAY revoked tbe orees
AZ ths withfFaWal q ne lndeunilE
IanSs for ths bens1s Of he Atlanlie and
Paeihs ksilroad CempAny, and n q
lona lstssg % TIE Commissionsg % Ne
/ 9snerai Land OAes directs that they
\ - restoss6 30 ssttlemsDf under ne 80.
ezpSion anA homauaraA lxpa,
!: !! i; |: i i: LAS !; |. & S S
lM@ Commercial
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LoKDdA, AnR. l6.-1hs result 0f ne
Nagahuiak eseolion Ia favor Of the
6lndaa0nian eAndlaMte "a q cFnMhina
blow 10 the Conservatives and The pissf
danfa who wnre annAdsmt thaa rAog
wguId Tnaaln tha aaaA. Az ths elGba tho
neWsa fwan~Ta wiih eoun&sSuaiiun
\ runa hats elnhs and aenaoFa we're
amH vf9!nssy dated.
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WTsHPRa lMan.l, Aua. fG.--Ths
crop bulletfn Of the Manitoba Bepart
mani Of AgFioultuse inst issued, shows
The indieatlons from al pointa 70 favor
teFy large returns throughout he
Provinoo. Ths wsAihsF Il very fayorn-
be and ths uheat harvest In fuli
g1rvsy.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-08-16

GAN FRAaorsco, Aue. lB.-In ths
United States oircuit Court, 5ndPo 6au-
yer issuod an order thia morninR oleinQ
Senator Leland Stamford 10 appear b.
fore him Wednesday m0FninR and nhow
cause why be ahouid not be- compelled
70 anaweR esftaim Qneationa Of thn pa.
cino Railroad Commission In regard %
tbs expenditnFe Of funds for whlah
there are unexpl MneA vonchaFm,
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-08-16

WAsEIHoron. Aag. ls.--The neooasiiy
for eouFimaFtiAl IN the case of Colonel
Barns has been aveFted by The vita
draual Of ell charges preferred naalnst
him b. Oolonel Whipsie. The tFouhlo
has been SETTLED and calls for no action
b. tha War DepaFtmena.
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Commercial and
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n OLIVE BGAHcH 60.
Il ~ III. r Ieass No.
1sgs, s,sr ~ Nsdaesaag sysssnE e
nsss - 4 Odd Fellows HAD
! &C., - - Maraan siras4A AilActc1FD-
Eszs -. n a Ortng are fEaaarnAily IN
~ ..ss-.A J. G. MtHC8ELls =. -
sz1sT. RA igna
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oAN fnANcuoo, AuR. iA.-Baidsia
0aFdiuss, ex-xies- PfesidaBt % ths
Stock Exchange. who ials tbs city last
November daFine ths panic. leaving
eFsditora N The luFch 70 The extent of
ESQ 900. rutuTned this city today.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1887-07-07

and eagerly caught the words that fell
from his lips. When the consultation
was over David came in to report, and
said: 81 believe I have got a better
wife than Aaron has. would not swap
with him anyway. He has to keep a
hired girl aud 1 don't"
Mrs. Hiddleson, of Atwater Station,
has another kind of musical instru-
ment from the ones she has been using
Sue will not allow any professional
itiuerant musician to tune this one. II
only weighs ten pounds.
| Miss Gertrude Conrad's school, in
the south district, closed last Friday
The Center school, taught by Miss
Goes, will close next Friday. The
| school taught by Addie Benjamin in
the north district, closed last Friday
She has an invitation to go to Mich.
to teach, but it would seem the greater
attraction is in Ellsworth, and would
measure six feet in height, and has {
circumference in proportion.
The women's benevolent sewing so
ciety will meet with Mrs. ]. M. White
next Thursday afternoon and evening
The Haines family gave a concer
in the Town Hall a week ago last Sat
urday evening. The house was wei
filled and the audience well pleased.
The population is increasing at thu
rate of one day around the Station
all native Americans. 1t is bound tc
be business place in the near future
July 4th, 1887. w.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1887-07-07
HIRAM.
Correspondence.

Correspondence.
Mr.. Powell, the new contractor on
our mail route, from Burton to Gar
rettsville. failed to put in an appear
ance July 1st, either by himself or
sub contractor. and the P. M. at this
place and at Burton arranged for the
performance of the service until the
matter is adjusted. The service is
daily from Hiram to Burton, l | miles,
and twice daily from Hiram to Gar
rettsville, 4 miles The contractor bid
$3.50, but since the letting the route
has been curtailed, the difference be-
tween Garrettsville and HiramStation
equivalent to q miles, which decreas
es the contract price to about $3.50, a
sum considerable less than what it
will cost the CONTRACTOR to perform the
service, and no star-rOute ring" to
help him out.
DR.. B. HI. Hank and wife and lady
friend from Sylvania, near Toledo, are
the guests of Mrs. Hannah Hank
They came to attend the marriage of
Miss Callie Hank to Frank w. Norton,
which interesting event took place last
week Wednesday morning, Prof. Peck
kham officiating. The newly made
" one" immediately left for Chautau-
Equa, to remain one week, when they
will take mp their residence in Akron
| Miss Edna Allyn, formerly of this
place, but now a teacher at the Ada
School, is visiting friends here.
Mr.. Cross, the purchaser of the Allyn
place, took formal possession last week
Mr.. Allen Merriam, of Detroit, is
visiting his old home during the
heated term.
We notice several parties front Cleve-
land and Akron, who have come
among us to enjoy the cooling breezes
we generally get when the thermome-
ter struggles up to near a hundred in
the cities.
Mr.. Henry Robinson, wife and
daughter Ellen, are here for a few
days only. They will return to Cleye'
land this week. Prof. Pierson will
1 occupy the Robinson house the coming
year.
Mrs. Nettie Witter, of Rsvenna, is
the guest of Mrs Wheeler.
Fourteen young people from West
1 Richtield, were the 4th of July guests
of Prof. w. h. c. NewingtoD, for the
past few years the Superintendent OF
the Ricbfield schools.
Mrs. Ballard fell down the cellar
stairs one day last week, and dislocated
hel wrist and fractured an arm bone
just above the wrist, and bruised her
face considerably.
The Spiritualists held a very inter.
esting meeting at D. M. Kings last
Sunday.
B. 8. Dean has again been chosen
pastor of the church here for the en-.
suing year.
| Mrs. Dea. Young has been seriously
i'll for some days last past, but is rap
idly convalescing.
Mrs. Gridley has gone to Norwalk
to try the new remedy for consump-
ton. Her many friends here hope
she will be materially benefited and
restored to perfect health. II.
The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1887-07-07


MRS. HAMILTON FISH died on last
Thursday morning, after protracted
illness.
RAvENNA will probably furnish the
Democratic candidate for Lieut.. Gov
ernor this year, in Hon. ID. z. Cool
man.-TAkron Times.
REDEMPTION of trade dollars expires
September /. After that date they
will be worth their bullion value,
something over 80 cents.
FIFTY THREE members of the Re
publican committee of New York city
are liquor dealers.-[Ex.
And vet the Republicans claim that
the Democratic party is the whisky
party.
Hon d. C GOODMAN, of Portage
county, is favorably mentioned as
candidate on the Democratic ticket for
Lieut. Governor. He is a Democrat
of the Jacksonian type, first class
business man, and a cultured gentle
man. His name would add strength
to the ticket.-[Ohio Eagle, Lancaster,
O., June Goth.
GEN. TOM EWING denies the story
that he intends to join the Labor party
and henceforth identify himself with
that movement. The General says he
is out of politics forever.
"MAY God palsy the hand that
wrote the order; may God palsy tn.
brain that conceived it. and may God
palsy the tongue that dictated it,
TGen. Lucius Fairchild.
Pretty hard whack on the Republi'
can base Drum.